Honeyd

Honeyd
Developer(s)Niels Provos
Stable release
1.5c / May 27, 2007 (2007-05-27)
Written inC
TypeHoneypot
LicenseGNU General Public License
Websitewww.honeyd.org

Honeyd is an open source computer program created by Niels Provos that allows a user to set up and run multiple virtual hosts on a computer network. These virtual hosts can be configured to mimic several different types of servers, allowing the user to simulate an infinite number of computer network configurations. Honeyd is primarily used in the field of computer security.